[nagdu] hi

[Julie J.]

If you don't have good O&M skills, you aren't going to be able to owner 
train.

JMHO
Julie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pickrell, Rebecca M (IT)" <REBECCA.PICKRELL at ngc.com>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 1:01 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] hi


> KL.
> You have a couple options.
> 1. Go to Leader Dogs and do their cane class.
> 2. Meet with reps from each school you're interested in and show them
> how well you can use a cane. See if they will sign off on you being a
> compitent traveler.
> 3. Owner-train a dog.
> I hope this helps.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of kl
> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 12:47 PM
> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] hi
>
> Hi I am in ohio. I have had some problems with my rehab counselor. I  no
> longer have a case open with thim.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Ron Davidson
> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 6:21 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nagdu] hi
>
> Julie is right every state has rehabilitation services that include O&M
> training. If you are considering a dog most schools require you have
> mastered your O&M skills and can travel safely by cane before proceeding
> to get a guide dog. You will always from time to time use your cane and
> some of
>
> the cane skills coincide with dog handling skills and techniques. What
> state
>
> are you from?
>
>
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